Living in Maugansville, Maryland
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maugansville · Census data 2020–2024
Maugansville has 3,624 residents with a median age of 45.8. The median household income is $79,019 (24% lower than the Maryland median), the median home value is $321,800, the median rent is $1,064/month.
Maugansville at a glance
- Population
- 3,624
- Median age
- 45.8State: 39.4
- Median household income
- $79,019State: $103,678
- Median home value
- $321,800State: $419,900
- Median rent
- $1,064/moState: $1,705
- Homeowners
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.6%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Maugansville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 9%.
Cons: Median household income 24% lower than the Maryland median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Maugansville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maugansville the median home value is $321,800, 3% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,064 per month, which is 23.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,705 a month in housing costs.
Maugansville median household income
The median household income in Maugansville is $79,019 and the income per person is $37,877. 9% of residents live below the poverty line (Maryland: 9.4%).
Housing in Maugansville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,446
- Owner-occupied
- 73.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 26.7%
- Vacant
- 1.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.51
Maugansville demographics
- Population
- 3,624
- Median age
- 45.8
- Under 18
- 22.4%
- 65 and older
- 27.6%
- Households
- 1,428
- Foreign-born
- 11%
- Veterans
- 8.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maugansville ›
Education in Maugansville
19.6% of adults 25 and older in Maugansville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Maryland: 43.4%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maugansville
- Unemployment rate
- 1.6%State: 4.9%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 31 min
- Work from home
- 11.4%
- Drive alone
- 85.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.4%
Maugansville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maugansville | 3,624 | $79,019 | $321,800 | $1,064 |
| Fountainhead-Orchard Hills | 6,567 | $103,340 | $333,000 | $1,247 |
| State Line | 3,111 | $85,913 | $289,800 | $1,216 |
| Paramount-Long Meadow | 2,569 | $122,262 | $374,200 | $1,643 |
| Reid | 120 | $145,313 | $312,500 | — |
| Hagerstown | 43,665 | $52,221 | $224,500 | $1,114 |
| Wilson-Conococheague | 1,663 | $64,296 | $224,600 | $1,169 |
| Halfway | 10,849 | $71,036 | $253,300 | $1,269 |
| Funkstown | 1,076 | $61,392 | $277,800 | $808 |
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What is the median household income in Maugansville, MD?
The median household income in Maugansville is $79,019, 24% lower than the Maryland median of $103,678 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Maugansville?
The median home value in Maugansville is $321,800, compared with $419,900 in Maryland.
How much is rent in Maugansville?
The median gross rent in Maugansville is $1,064 per month, about 23.8% of household income.
Is Maugansville, MD a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 23% lower than the state median; an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 9%. Minuses: median household income 24% lower than the Maryland median.
What is the median age in Maugansville?
The median age in Maugansville is 45.8 years (Maryland: 39.4).
How long is the commute in Maugansville?
The average commute to work in Maugansville is 26 minutes; 11.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maugansville?
The unemployment rate in Maugansville is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maugansville?
19.6% of adults in Maugansville have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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